The article presents the results of a comparative analysis of petrophytic and shrubby isolated steppe communities in the vicinity of the village of Salikhovo, Chishminsky district of the Republic of Bashkortostan, restored after the cessation of long-term pasture digression. The analysis showed that during the restorative succession, depleted variants of steppe phytocenoses are formed, due to the loss of some shrubs and tall valuable forage herbaceous steppe species and the absence of sources of dissemination.

The current trends in the development of specially protected natural territories and the organization of rational nature management in these territories are determined by the following circumstances: 1) preserving the integrity and uniqueness of the landscape and natural complex, 2) creating conditions for people's access to unique natural objects, 3) ensuring environmental safety, 4) creating optimal infrastructure on the territory to ensure the greatest comfort for vacationers. The analysis of the current situation in the Kandry-Kul Nature Park confirms the high level of attendance in the coastal zone of the lake. Kandry-Kul. One of the effective ways to reduce anthropogenic loads on the territory while maintaining the attractiveness for people's recreation can be the organization of intercepting guarded parking lots. The landscape and ecological characteristics of the territory and the assessment of vegetation cover are the basis for determining places suitable for the organization of parking vehicles. Identification of preferred and permissible parking areas in terms of compliance with the requirements of environmental legislation makes it possible to preserve the landscape and natural complex of the Kandry-Kul Nature Park and ensure people's access to organized recreation.